State of Alaska Department of Revenue Acquires 485 Shares of Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

State of Alaska Department of Revenue increased its holdings in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) by 3.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 14,799 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 485 shares during the period. State of Alaska Department of Revenue’s holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $563,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of JHG. Duality Advisers LP purchased a new position in shares of Janus Henderson Group in the 1st quarter worth approximately $2,741,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 163.0% during the 1st quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 47,083 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,549,000 after purchasing an additional 29,181 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Janus Henderson Group by 77.7% in the 1st quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 251,853 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,283,000 after purchasing an additional 110,136 shares in the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp grew its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 33.3% during the 1st quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp now owns 125,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,052,000 after buying an additional 31,261 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its position in Janus Henderson Group by 177.0% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 208,686 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,865,000 after buying an additional 133,356 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.94% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently commented on JHG shares. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $37.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Janus Henderson Group from $37.00 to $38.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th. Evercore ISI raised their price objective on Janus Henderson Group from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their target price on Janus Henderson Group from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $41.50.

Insider Transactions at Janus Henderson Group

In other news, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of Janus Henderson Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.38, for a total value of $318,420.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 139,171 shares in the company, valued at $4,923,869.98. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. In other Janus Henderson Group news, CAO Michelle Rosenberg sold 7,651 shares of Janus Henderson Group stock in a transaction on Monday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.51, for a total transaction of $279,338.01. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 89,048 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,251,142.48. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Roger Mj Thompson sold 9,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.38, for a total transaction of $318,420.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 139,171 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,923,869.98. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 25,651 shares of company stock valued at $918,158 in the last three months. 20.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of JHG stock opened at $44.21 on Friday. Janus Henderson Group plc has a twelve month low of $24.04 and a twelve month high of $44.85. The stock has a market cap of $7.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.49, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.49. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $38.74 and a 200 day moving average of $35.82. The company has a current ratio of 3.08, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $624.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $600.88 million. Janus Henderson Group had a net margin of 17.33% and a return on equity of 11.49%. The business’s revenue was up 19.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.64 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.33 EPS for the current year.

Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 27th will be given a $0.39 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 27th. Janus Henderson Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 61.66%.

Janus Henderson Group Company Profile

Janus Henderson Group plc is an asset management holding entity. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides services to institutional, retail clients, and high net worth clients. It manages separate client-focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm also manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients.